Allerton High School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | King Lane Leeds West Yorkshire LS17 7AG |
| Phone | 01132034770 |
| Reference Number | 108057 |
Allerton High School has demonstrated a commendable ability to uphold the high standards established during its last inspection in 2018. The school provides an exceptional learning environment where pupils from all backgrounds flourish academically and emotionally. Noteworthy is the strong emphasis on inclusivity, particularly for students with special educational needs and/or disabilities, which contributes significantly to their impressive outcomes. The school is proactive in providing a broad and ambitious curriculum, effective pastoral support, and a culture that prioritizes student wellbeing and engagement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1697 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.27%
Girls: 48.73% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 34.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 154 | 134 | 288 |
| 8 | 163 | 129 | 292 |
| 9 | 150 | 144 | 294 |
| 10 | 128 | 122 | 250 |
| 11 | 117 | 112 | 229 |
| 12 | 80 | 108 | 188 |
| 13 | 78 | 78 | 156 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 35.4% |
| Indian | 12.2% |
| Pakistani | 11.9% |
| Chinese | 5.8% |
| White, Other | 5.2% |
| Asian, Other | 5.2% |
| Unclassified | 4.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 4% |
| African | 3.2% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2024 | School inspection |
| 12 Dec 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Feb 2018 | Short inspection |
| 18 Sep 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 02 Mar 2010 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 01 Oct 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Oct 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 05 Dec 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Nov 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve exceptionally well across all subjects.
- The school fosters an inclusive environment celebrating diversity.
- High expectations for all pupils, including those with SEND.
- Strong support for mental health and wellbeing.
- Effective strategies to improve attendance.
- Outstanding sixth-form provision and career guidance.
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 54.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Allerton CofE Primary School
Lingfield Approach, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7HL |
0.16 miles |
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Alwoodley Primary School
Cranmer Rise, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5HX |
0.17 miles |
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Buckstone Crescent, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5ES |
0.25 miles |
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Brodetsky Primary School
Henry Cohen Campus, Wentworth Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7TN |
0.45 miles |
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Primley Wood Primary School
Fir Tree Rise, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7EZ |
0.52 miles |
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Moortown Primary School
Shadwell Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6DR |
0.87 miles |
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St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tongue Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4QD |
0.97 miles |
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Adel Primary School
Tile Lane, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8DY |
1 miles |
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Leeds Menorah School
399 Street Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6HQ |
1.03 miles |
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Highfield Primary School
Sandringham Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8DJ |
1.04 miles |
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Manor Wood Primary School
Carr Manor Road, Moortown, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5DJ |
1.05 miles |
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
292 Harrogate Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6SX |
1.08 miles |
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Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Long Causeway, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8EX |
1.2 miles |
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Wood Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 3QF |
1.36 miles |
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Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Lidgett Lane, Lidgett Lane, Select, West Yorkshire, LS17 6QP |
1.39 miles |
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Wigton Moor Primary School
Barfield Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8RU |
1.48 miles |
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Talbot Primary School
East Moor Road, Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1AF |
1.51 miles |
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Meanwood Church of England Primary School
Green Road, Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4LD |
1.57 miles |
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Chapel Allerton Primary School
Harrogate Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 3PD |
1.72 miles |
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Gledhow Primary School
Lidgett Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1PL |
1.77 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Leeds Jewish Free School
Henry Cohen Campus, Wentworth Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7TN |
0.38 miles |
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Penny Field School
Tongue Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4QD |
0.72 miles |
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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Tongue Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4QE |
0.87 miles |
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Carr Manor Community School
Carr Manor Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5DJ |
1.08 miles |
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Allerton Grange School
Talbot Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6SF |
1.3 miles |
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The Grammar School At Leeds
Alwoodley Gates, Leeds, LS17 8GS |
1.63 miles |
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Al Kauthar Girls Academy
Newton Hill House, Newton Hill Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 4JE |
2.01 miles |
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Lawnswood School
Ring Road, West Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5AG |
2.03 miles |
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Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1ND |
2.07 miles |
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Ormston School
Alma Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2AH |
2.11 miles |
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Leeds City Academy
Bedford Field, Woodhouse Cliff, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 2LG |
2.28 miles |
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Ralph Thoresby School
Holtdale Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7RX |
2.33 miles |
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Lighthouse School Leeds
Arthington House, Hospital Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6QB |
2.53 miles |
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Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Butcher Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5EA |
2.58 miles |
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West Oaks School
Crowther Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 2ST |
2.58 miles |
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Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9BL |
2.74 miles |
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Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street, Chapeltown, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 4AW |
2.76 miles |
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John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 2PW |
2.98 miles |
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Adel Beck
Care of: Leeds City Council, Leeds, LS1 1UR |
3.33 miles |
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Leeds College of Building
North Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 7QT |
3.34 miles |